overcome
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J&J said the Firelink platform is a novel approach to overcome limitations of existing treatments by delivering a highly selective protein degrader to tumor cells, while avoiding healthy cells.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
"South Africa has overcome far greater challenges than this. We have overcome division. We have overcome conflict. We have overcome injustice. We will overcome this challenge too."
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
The Vegas Golden Knights jump out to a 3-0 lead and that proves too much for the Ducks to overcome as their season ends.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
Those studies involved longer-acting GLP-1 receptor agonists, which may be better able to overcome GLP-1 resistance, according to Gloyn.
From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026
But Tonya, back in the tail gunner’s compartment, was overcome by leaking fuel fumes.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
Vocabulary lists containing overcome
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